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“Montgomery Bus Boycott”	Records that have the exact phrase Montgomery Bus Boycott
Albany OR Augusta +integration	Records with the word integration that also contain the words Albany and/or Augusta
King -Martin	Records with the name King but not the name Martin
“Freedom Rides” AND Carter	Records containing the phrase “Freedom Rides” and the name Carter
Selma AND (Lewis OR Williams)	Records containing the words Selma and Lewis or Selma and Williams

Clear All State Georgia Type Text Time Periods Progressive Era to World War II (1900-1945)

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Regional African American Museum of Northeast Georgia Exhibit

Description:: Twentieth century photographs and other materials documenting the African American contributions in Habersham, Banks, Rabun, and White counties. A virtual version of the exhibit is available.
Date of Original:: 2011
Contributing Institution:: Regional African American Museum of Northeast GA, Inc.

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Georgia Government Documentation Project

Description:: Oral histories collected from 1971 to 2002 of twentieth-century Georgia political figures.
Date of Original:: 1969/2001
Contributing Institution:: Georgia State University. Special Collections

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Lillian Smith letters to Ashley Montagu

Description:: Correspondence regarding the Anisfield-Wolf Award Committee, books that have been nominated for the award, and personal matters. The collection also includes a carbon from Norman Cousins to Lillian Smith, and a telegram announcing Smith's death.
Date of Original:: 1956/1966
Contributing Institution:: Hargrett Library

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Lillian Smith letter to Kelsey Guilford

Description:: One typewritten letter dated November 11, 1949, "Dear Mr. Guilford," from Lillian Smith regarding Guilford's review of Killers of the Dream.
Date of Original:: 1949-11-11
Contributing Institution:: Hargrett Library

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Lillian Smith letters

Description:: Correspondence between Lillian Smith and her publisher, W.W. Norton & Company, particularly with George P. Brockway and Storer B. Lunt, who discuss the distribution of her works, publicity to sell her books, and reviews of her works. Also includes letters from others relating to the distribution of or reaction to her works.
Date of Original:: 1949/1966
Contributing Institution:: Hargrett Library

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Lillian Smith and Paula Snelling letters

Description:: Correspondence of a personal nature, regarding health and family matters, but some discuss Smith's activities while on lecture tours. Includes an editorial from 1951 calling Smith's book "Strange Tripe."
Date of Original:: 1943/1955
Contributing Institution:: Hargrett Library

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Archives of Savannah State University

Description:: Programs, yearbooks, newspapers, and reports documenting Savannah State University, Georgia's oldest public historically black college or university, from 1939 to 2011.
Date of Original:: 1939/2011
Contributing Institution:: Asa H. Gordon Library (Savannah, Ga.)

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Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia meeting minutes, 1932-2005

Description:: Corporate minutes of the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia dating from 1932-2005.
Date of Original:: 1932/2005
Contributing Institution:: Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia

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Indices to Atlanta University historical theses and dissertations

Description:: Indices to Atlanta University historical theses and dissertations, dating from 1931 to 1975
Date of Original:: 1931/1975
Contributing Institution:: Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library

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Superintendent's Annual Reports of Fulton County Schools

Description:: Demographic information pertaining to the growth of the Fulton County, Georgia school system located in and around Atlanta between the years 1929 and 1977.
Date of Original:: 1929/1977
Contributing Institution:: Fulton County Schools Archive

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Parent Teacher Association (PTA) collection

Description:: Materials related to and produced by Parent Teacher organizations as they relate to or were found in the schools of Fulton County.
Date of Original:: 1927
Contributing Institution:: Fulton County Schools Archive

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Clarence L. Jordan papers, 1920-1970

Description:: The collection consists of letters, pictures, clippings, manuscripts, programs, printed materials, notes, file cards, and other materials concerning the life, career, and writings of the late Dr. Clarence Leonard Jordan, founder of Koinonia Farms, an agricultural missionary enterprise, and inter-racial community.
Date of Original:: 1920/1970
Contributing Institution:: Hargrett Library